David Pogue reports on the growing menace of ticks the tiny pest that has become the bane of outdoor activities Mo Rocca tells the story behind a famous photograph of jazz giants on a stoop in Harlem Serena Altschul travels to Luna Parc a unique home in New Jersey that is truly a work of art [... more]

Today Pastor Jack teaches that God is one in essence yet three distinct persons It sounds impossible but once we see it in Scripture it changes what we know about the God we love and who loves us [... more]

Bart is live on a Wednesday morning to discuss the Brewers - win over the Mariners Plus Bart tries to understand Pat McAfee rather than just tear him down And is the NFL going back to Europe full-time Hosted by Simplecast an AdsWizz company See https pcm adswizz com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising [... more]

Catherine shares her personal story of losing her brother to suicide, and how it has shaped her ministry and parenting. She emphasizes the importance of showing up for those who are hurting, acknowledging unanswered questions, and pointing people to Jesus in the midst of their pain. Catherine also discusses the need for Christians to be equipped to respond to those who are struggling with suicidal thoughts and to provide a safe and supportive community for them. [... more]

The WNBA has been plagued by issues, including poorly run games and a lack of compelling discussions. The league's attempts to address transgender players have been met with controversy and criticism. Meanwhile, the MLS has its own set of problems, including a lack of identity and a tendency to rip off established teams. The conversation also touches on the world of sports, including the NFL, baseball, and the upcoming Super Bowl. [... more]

The trade of Tarek Skubel to the Los Angeles Dodgers has sparked debate about the inequities in Major League Baseball, with some owners pushing for a salary cap to increase profitability. The Brewers, who were unable to acquire Skubel, are now facing a challenging trade deadline and may need to adjust their strategy to compete with teams like the Dodgers. [... more]

God's self-sufficiency is a fundamental aspect of His nature, meaning He does not need anything to exist. In contrast, humans are by nature dependent beings, requiring God's provision and care. Recognizing this dependence is essential for a genuine relationship with God, and it is through prayer that we can submit to His sufficiency and trust in His plan for our lives. [... more]

Financial decisions are not just about numbers, but about values and priorities. Certified Kingdom Advisors offer biblical guidance to help individuals plan for the future, make informed investment decisions, and achieve financial independence while staying true to their faith. [... more]

LeBron James signs a two-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, bringing a championship contender to the East Coast. The move raises questions about the balance of power in the NBA and the potential for a superpower in Philly. Meanwhile, the 76ers' roster is stacked, and the team looks poised for a title run. [... more]

Choosing to spend time with God in the morning can bring spiritual growth, inner peace, and a sense of purpose. By prioritizing worship and prayer, individuals can experience a deeper connection with God and find the strength to face life's challenges. The Bible teaches that spending time with God is essential for spiritual renewal and can lead to a more abundant life. [... more]

Abraham Lincoln's assassination on April 14th, 1865, sent shockwaves across the nation, and his funeral train journey from Washington, D.C. to Springfield, Illinois, became a grand pageant of mourning, with millions of people paying their respects to the martyred president. [... more]

The Todd Sterns Radio Show discusses the rise of socialism, the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, and the importance of immigration enforcement. The show also touches on the role of churches and faith in American politics, and the need for Christians to stand up against socialism and its effects on the country. [... more]

The US Supreme Court has made several significant decisions, including blocking a Federal Reserve takeover plan and allowing mail-in ballots postmarked by election day to be included. Meanwhile, a heat wave is gripping Europe, with some countries experiencing temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. The French government has blamed the US for the heat wave, claiming that the country's high rate of air conditioning use is contributing to the problem. However, experts say that the heat wave is actually caused by a natural weather pattern known as the Omega block, which is not related to climate change. In other news, the Lebanese government has formed an alliance with the Israeli government, and the US has been helping to facilitate this alliance. Additionally, a Texas Senate candidate has sparked controversy with comments about his personal life and his views on issues such as gun control and immigration. [... more]

The United States celebrates its 250th birthday, reflecting on its history, culture, and the people who shaped the nation. From the Founding Fathers to Route 66, American culture is a melting pot of diverse influences, and the country's history is marked by struggles for freedom and equality, including the fight for women's rights and the abolition of slavery. [... more]

Chris Fowler shares his experiences as a sports journalist and broadcaster, discussing his early days at ESPN, his time on SportsCenter, and his work on College Game Day. He reflects on the evolution of sports broadcasting and the challenges he faced in his career, including his decision to leave ESPN and pursue other opportunities. [... more]

Dr. Robert Jeffress discusses the urgency of the second coming of Jesus Christ, emphasizing that we are living in a time when the darkness prevails, but the day of Christ's return is near. He explains the concept of salvation, including justification, sanctification, and glorification, and how it relates to our behavior and righteousness. [... more]

Living a life of minimalism can lead to financial freedom and spiritual growth, allowing individuals to focus on what truly matters. By removing clutter and distractions, people can experience reduced anxiety and increased generosity, ultimately leading to a more abundant life in the kingdom of God. [... more]

Winston Churchill's life was marked by brushes with death, yet he continued to lead with emotion and courage. As a British Prime Minister, he warned against Adolf Hitler and the Nazis, and his oratory skills inspired the Allied countries during the Second World War. His life story is a testament to his strength and resilience, and his legacy continues to inspire leaders today. [... more]

In Japan, a healthy weight isn't a goal, it's a lifestyle, where walking is big and portions are small. The country's school lunch program has been a key factor in its low obesity rate. Meanwhile, in the United States, a time capsule is being created to commemorate the nation's upcoming 250th birthday, featuring items such as an iPhone 17, Native American artwork, and essays from students. Vice President J.D. Vance discusses his faith and politics, including his conversion to Catholicism and his views on war with Iran. Child star Bill Moomey, known for his role in Lost in Space, talks about his career and how he avoided the pitfalls of fame by focusing on music. [... more]

Summer break can be a challenging time for families, but intentional planning can help make the most of every day. By prioritizing work, play, and rest, families can create lasting memories and shape their children's character. Meanwhile, individuals can navigate financial decisions with a biblical perspective, considering values-based investing and retirement planning to ensure a wise and faithful stewardship of their resources. [... more]

Major General James Mukayama shares the story of Colonel David Hackworth, a highly decorated infantry officer who served in the US Army, including his experiences in Vietnam and his leadership style that earned him the nickname 'Hard Corps'. [... more]

The Milwaukee Panthers baseball team has made a surprising run in the college baseball tournament, beating Auburn and UCF, and now facing another game on Monday. The team's dedication and perseverance have earned them a spot in the spotlight, and their performance has put pressure on Auburn to finish their run. [... more]

Marilyn Monroe's enduring legacy as a Hollywood icon is celebrated in a new exhibition at the Motion Picture Academy Museum in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, a teenage pickleball sensation is dominating the sport, and a family's harrowing experience in a family detention center highlights the complexities of immigration policy. First Lady Jill Biden opens up about her husband's mental health and their life after the White House, while the Human Library, a unique initiative that brings people together to share their stories, is changing lives and challenging stereotypes. [... more]

Jesus' letters to the seven churches in Revelation reveal his greatest concern: lukewarm passion for him. He mourns the loss of first love in Ephesus and warns against lukewarmness in Laodicea, where he says he wants to vomit out those who are neither hot nor cold. Lukewarm Christians are characterized by prayerlessness, minimizing sin, and only turning to God when they need something. Jesus calls out for a people who will be passionate for him, not just religious slaves who obey him to go to heaven. [... more]

A childhood experience of a boy who brings stinky boots to school teaches him valuable life lessons about not judging others, being sensitive, and forgiveness. [... more]

Actors Iowa Debri and Don Scheadle discuss their Broadway play Proof, written by David Auburn, and their experiences working together. They share stories about their past in theater, including Iowa's early start in the industry, and how they balance their creative process with the demands of live theater. [... more]

As believers, we died to the dominion of sin through Jesus Christ's death and resurrection, and we have been raised to walk in newness of life, free from the kingdom of darkness and sin. This new life is not just a new leaf, but a new dynamic for living, with a new identity, destiny, master, purpose, heart, spirit, and battles. We are no longer bound by sin, but liberated by our Savior, and we live by faith in the Son of God who loved us and gave himself for us. [... more]

The host discusses various sports topics, including the NBA playoffs, streaming, and the Brewers' recent struggles. He also touches on mental health, WrestleMania, and the impact of AI on the sports industry. [... more]

Jesus loves the little children and wants us to bring them to Him. He also wants us to have an open heart and follow Him. The story of the rich young ruler teaches us that Jesus doesn't want our possessions or wealth, but our hearts. We must give up our love of money and follow Jesus to inherit eternal life. [... more]

Jane Pauley sits down with the stars of the hit TV show Hacks, discussing its final season, legacy, and the impact it's had on their lives. The conversation touches on the show's portrayal of a mother-daughter relationship, the challenges of filming, and the emotional goodbye the cast is experiencing as the show comes to an end. [... more]

The burial of Jesus Christ is the hinge point of history, marking the end of the old order and the beginning of a new creation. As Jesus is laid in the dust of a garden, awaiting the breath of life, he is fulfilling the prophecy of a new humanity. The death and resurrection of Jesus is the ultimate twist ending, a moment when everything we thought we knew turns out to be suddenly undone, and we see things as they really are. Jesus' death and resurrection are the template for our lives, a rhythm of dying and rising with Christ, where we lose our lives to find them, surrender to be free, and repent to rejoice. [... more]

Pursuing holiness in an unholy world requires getting a handle on your thought life, emotions, and future, as well as getting rid of old habits and getting serious about your calling. Christians are called to live holy lives, not just in church, but in all aspects of life, and this is demonstrated through their actions and character. [... more]

Starting your day with a morning routine that takes your thoughts captive can have a profound impact on your life. By focusing on God's compassions, great faithfulness, and the Lord's sufficiency, you can reframe your thoughts and respond to challenges with hope and peace. [... more]

The Bible emphasizes the importance of meeting with God in the morning, and neuroscience confirms that our morning thoughts have a disproportionate impact on our brain and behavior throughout the day. Taking control of our thoughts and focusing on gratitude can set us up for a day of resilience and positivity, but it requires intentional effort and a commitment to prioritize our relationship with God. [... more]

Life is difficult, but God's will is for us to live with joy and gratitude. Taking our thoughts captive in the morning, especially during the neuroplasticity window, can set the direction for the rest of the day. By focusing on God's compassions, faithfulness, and sufficiency, we can find hope and peace in the midst of darkness and difficulties. [... more]

The Milwaukee Brewers' owner, Mark Atanasio, is criticized for not spending enough on the team, while the NBA explores ways to prevent tanking, including a potential change to the draft lottery. Meanwhile, the Bucks' star player, Giannis, is reportedly considering leaving the team, and the MLB season is underway with the Brewers facing off against the White Sox. [... more]

Believers are called to keep watch for Jesus' return, and Chuck Swindahl shares insights on the crucial difference between getting ready and keeping ready. He illustrates this through the story of President Eisenhower's visit to a dying boy and explores the concept of resurrection, eternal life, and salvation in 1 Corinthians 15 and 1 Thessalonians 4. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl explores the importance of living in light of Christ's return, discussing the dangers of extreme reactions to biblical prophecy and the need for a balanced approach. He examines 1 Thessalonians 4 and the hope we have because of Jesus' death and resurrection, encouraging listeners to stay ready for Christ's coming by living sensibly, righteously, and godly. [... more]

The CEO of Apple reflects on the company's 50-year history, its founder Steve Jobs' legacy, and the importance of innovation, leadership, and culture in driving success. He discusses the company's values, including accessibility, education, and sustainability, and how they guide decision-making. The CEO also shares his thoughts on the future of Apple and the tech industry, and how the company's unique culture and people are key to its continued success. [... more]

Sage Steele discusses cancel culture and its impact on sports, particularly in the context of transgender issues and the USA hockey team's visit to the White House. She also shares her experiences with freedom of speech and the challenges of navigating politics in sports. [... more]